Alysia is a Senior Physician Auditor and Educator at Pinnacle Enterprise Risk Consulting Services, bringing over 15 years of experience in auditing, physician education, remote coding, referral coordination, and billing support across a variety of healthcare organizations. She is highly skilled in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding, with a particular specialization in psychiatry and behavioral health. She possesses extensive expertise in denial management, supporting multiple client specialties.
Earlier in her career, Alysia served as a referral coordinator, where she strengthened her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. In this role, she managed referral processes and health insurance claims with precision while ensuring full compliance with HIPAA policies and regulations.
Alysia is a valued contributor to the firm’s corporate coding blog, where she leverages her strong research and analytical skills to interpret CMS and Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) guidelines, offering accurate and practical coding insights for her readers. Her broad experience extends across multiple electronic medical record systems, including, Allscripts, Meditech, e-Clinical Works, and Epic, allowing her to adapt seamlessly to diverse client environments. Alysia’s combined expertise in clinical documentation, coding compliance, and education enables her to deliver accurate, efficient, and actionable solutions that enhance coding integrity and support organizational success.
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